World War I Today

Passchendaele The Untold Story

by Robin Prior and Trevor Wilson

German postcard map of the Western Front in Flanders, looking south and including Lille, Arras, Calais, and Ostend. In the Battle of the Yser in October, 1914, the Belgian Army held the territory south of the Yser Canal, visible between Nieuport, Dixmude, and Ypres (Ypern). Further north is Passchendaele, which British forces took at great cost in 1917.

Passchendaele The Untold Story by Robin Prior and Trevor Wilson (Second Edition)